#BE8976#BE8976

#BE8976 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.301; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.071 H 40.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE8976
RGB	rgb(190, 137, 118)
HSL	hsl(16, 36%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(16, 38%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.9%, 37.9%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.78, 17.75, 18.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.78, 25.42, 45.72°)
OKLab	oklab(67.72% 0.054 0.0462)
OKLCH	oklch(67.72% 0.071 40.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.4521, 30.1486, 21.1933)
Luminance	0.3015 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE8976 #76ABBE

analogous

#BE7687 #BE8976 #BEAD76

triadic

#BE8976 #76BE89 #8976BE

tetradic

#BE8976 #87BE76 #76ABBE #AD76BE

square

#BE8976 #87BE76 #76ABBE #AD76BE

split-complementary

#BE8976 #76BEAD #7687BE

monochromatic

#7E4D3C #A7674F #BE8976 #D2ADA0 #E5D1C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.99

#BE8976 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.03

#BE8976 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE8976

7.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE8976	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE8976	1.00	2.99	7.03	7.03
#FFFFFF	2.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#968F75

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29A76

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB8184

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be8976;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 137, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.071 40.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3ab9d',
    500: '#be8976',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be8976;
$custom-light: #d3ab9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be8976",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.833,
    "s": 35.644,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67722,
    "c": 0.07102,
    "h": 40.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.30146
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE8976

secondary

#BACED6

accent

#8FAF37

background

#FDFAF9

surface

#FAF4F2

border

#D3CECC

text

#14100E

muted

#837F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE8976

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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